Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [modal v] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the latter case I would be more likely to give you options and a reason , by saying : ‘ Would you mind moving slightly . |
| 2 | ‘ I have no axe to grind and it may be that the scheme would pose no hazard , in which case I would be happy to say so publicly , ’ he said , ‘ But if I learn that the route would expose local populations to field strengths greater than two milliGauss I will say it is potentially hazardous and will support my statement with a good deal of scientific information . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I wonder if we should take out an insurance policy , just in case I might be expecting twins … ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The good thing is that both boys have had full medicals since we moved to America and the predicted height for both is in the region of 6′2″ to 6′ 3″ , in which case I 'll be very thankful because they 'll be too big for competitive racing . |
| 5 | Scholarship [ Wissenschaft ] , art and philosophy are now growing together inside me so much that in any case I 'll be giving birth to centaurs one day . |
| 6 | ‘ In such a case I must be satisfied , ’ he said blandly . |
| 7 | Consequently , this is the direction I will be taking in Part Two . |
| 8 | Erm and anybody who tells me that they 're gon na get one and arrives by train at the course whatever their excuse I would be suspicious . |
| 9 | ‘ As chairman I shall be working to ensure that the business voice is clearly heard in any discussions on any issue affecting the economic well being of this area , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Thank you chairman I will be brief , Peter Davies North Yorkshire . |
| 11 | M. I 'd be interested . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm worried , quite frankly , about the responsibility I might be taking on . ’ |
| 13 | Before Christ 's mass I will be gone , back into the world . |
| 14 | even though for the next little bit I 'll be seeing her myself as well , but , somebody has to go , only an added incentive so , so is n't it ? |
| 15 | Aye just , if the two of yous get me up on the settee I 'll be alright , me and her ah ah ah ah ! |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm a born-again Christian myself and if she is a born-again Christian I will be spending eternity with Anna Moore . |
| 17 | There is a danger of treating a historical phenomenon ( the lyric poem ) as sui generis , and that may restrict any absolute definition of the kind of text I shall be examining . |
| 18 | In lieu of an official response I shall be pleased to enlighten him . |
| 19 | This is probably the only letter of this kind I shall be able to write to you , as we shall not be able to use the Embassy as our post-box after leaving Peking . |
| 20 | ‘ In an hour I 'll be passing out drinks . ’ |
| 21 | Half an hour I 'll be away . |
| 22 | I knew that I had to protect myself from another pounding — if I let him into my heart I would be done for . |
| 23 | Of course I may be prejudiced — he called me Old Faithful . ’ |
| 24 | Watching a video replay of the horrific tumble , he said : ‘ Of course I 'll be back , it 's nonsense to say I will not ride again . |
| 25 | ‘ Of course I 'll be joining you for Sunday tea , ’ he would say charmingly , then would purposely keep them waiting until , fretful and concerned , David would leave his place at the table to remind his stepfather , only to be told that they should : ‘ Start without me . |
| 26 | Of course I 'll be out there doing my chequebooks again . |
| 27 | ‘ Shut up , stupid , of course I 'll be careful . |
| 28 | " Of course I 'll be all right , do n't worry , " she said . |
| 29 | Of course I 'll be your wife ! ’ |
| 30 | Doreen 's chin rose as she declared with confidence , ‘ Of course I 'll be with Silas . |